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Andrea Reyna

Rio Grande City,TX

Summary

Dedicated Registered Nurse with proven expertise in labor and delivery and medical-surgical care at Starr County Memorial Hospital. Excelled in enhancing patient outcomes through evidence-based practices and compassionate support. Skilled in fetal monitoring and pain management, alongside fostering teamwork and patient education. Achieved significant improvements in efficiency and patient satisfaction.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse in Labor and Delivery

Starr County Memorial Hospital
02.2022 - Current
  • Increased efficiency in the labor and delivery unit by maintaining accurate documentation of patient progress and care provided.
  • Contributed to improved patient outcomes by participating in quality improvement initiatives focused on evidence-based practice within the labor and delivery unit.
  • Facilitated successful breastfeeding experiences by assisting new mothers with proper latch techniques and positioning strategies.
  • Provided emotional support to families during childbirth, fostering a positive birthing experience.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing empathetic and compassionate care during labor and delivery.
  • Safeguarded maternal health following childbirth by monitoring vital signs, assessing for postpartum complications, and providing timely interventions when necessary.
  • Enhanced patient safety by closely monitoring vital signs and fetal heart rate during labor.
  • Reduced complications during childbirth by recognizing early signs of distress and promptly initiating appropriate interventions.
  • Supported obstetricians during inductions of labor using pharmacological agents such as Pitocin and Cytotec.
  • Enhanced teamwork among nursing staff through effective communication, collaboration, and constructive feedback in high-stress situations.
  • Facilitated smooth patient discharge by providing thorough education on infant care, self-care, and available community resources.
  • Provided emotional support and guidance to new mothers and families during labor, delivery and postpartum.
  • Responded to emergency situations such as pre-eclampsia, early labor, and fetal distress.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to improve labor and delivery processes and patient outcomes.

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

Starr County Memorial Hospital
04.2021 - 02.2022
  • Promoted a safe environment for patients by adhering to infection control protocols, fall prevention strategies, and other safety measures.
  • Prevented complications for post-operative patients through careful monitoring, early detection of issues, and prompt intervention when needed.
  • Managed caseload of [Number] patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
  • Assessed patient conditions accurately by conducting comprehensive physical assessments, interpreting diagnostic tests, and utilizing critical thinking skills.
  • Effectively managed time and prioritized tasks to ensure timely administration of medications, treatments, and procedures.
  • Participated in staff meetings, educational opportunities, and quality improvement initiatives to stay current on best practices within the field of medical-surgical nursing.

Education

Bachelor of Science - BSN

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
11-2024

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

South Texas College
McAllen, TX
05-2020

Skills

  • Antepartum care
  • Breastfeeding support
  • Maternal assessment
  • Vaginal delivery assistance
  • Epidural assistance
  • Induction management
  • Fetal monitoring
  • Postoperative care
  • Labor support
  • Medication and IV administration
  • CPR Certification
  • Vitals monitoring
  • Pain Management

Certification

  • Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.
  • Intermittent fetal heart monitoring certified
  • NRP

Languages

English
Professional Working
Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Registered Nurse in Labor and Delivery

Starr County Memorial Hospital
02.2022 - Current

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

Starr County Memorial Hospital
04.2021 - 02.2022

Bachelor of Science - BSN

Grand Canyon University

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

South Texas College
Andrea Reyna